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Britain's countryside is great, rich with lakes, mountains and monuments. Richard goes to the Lake District first, before crossing the border to Wales.

Britain is GREAT
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Average: 4.5 (21 votes)

Richard continues his exploration of Britain's great countryside. He sees the lakes and mountains of Scotland and two of the world's natural wonders: the Giant's Causeway in Ireland and the magnificent Durdle Door in Dorset.

Britain is GREAT
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Average: 3.7 (10 votes)

Stephen's got a job as an actor, and he and Ashlie go to the Globe Theatre in London to pick up his costume – and to find out about England's most famous writer, William Shakespeare.

WOTS: Shakespeare
entertainment
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 5 (3 votes)

Rob talks about good ways to learn vocabulary and the uses of 'into'.

WOTS: Shakespeare
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 3.5 (2 votes)

Stephen and Ashlie continue their adventures in Stratford, Shakespeare's birthplace. Stephen finds out the truth about his new job and Ashlie meets her Romeo!

WOTS: Shakespeare
entertainment
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
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Rob guides us through some of the most important English tenses.

WOTS: Shakespeare
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B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
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Amandeep journeys to London's famous West End to go backstage at one of the world's most popular musicals: Mamma Mia!. She meets cast and crew, and finds out about the history of this long-running show.

WOTS: Shakespeare
entertainment
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 5 (1 vote)

Some of the greatest music in the world comes from Britain, and British music is still topping the charts today. Richard visits The Premises recording studio, where many world-famous artists have made music.

Britain is GREAT
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Average: 3.7 (6 votes)

Richard's musical journey continues with the opening night of Aida at the Royal Albert Hall. Then it's off to Southampton to find out how great British music is entertaining and helping people from all walks of life.  

Britain is GREAT
entertainment
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Average: 4 (4 votes)

Adam reads your comments about families and we find out if Carolina is feeling any better.

Podcasts series 3
Language level
B1 Intermediate
Average: 5 (2 votes)

London has some of the world’s most famous department stores: Harrods, Selfridges, Fortnum & Mason, Harvey Nichols and many others. Our presenter Richard visits them and also samples a smaller shop for a range of shopping experiences.

Britain is GREAT
shopping
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Average: 3.5 (12 votes)

Richard leaves the big shopping areas for small, interesting shops and markets. We hear from a man who sells photographs to Outer Mongolia, and some London shoppers tell us what they like.

Britain is GREAT
shopping
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Average: 1.8 (5 votes)